What are the effects and functions of Guishao Dihuang Pills?

Guishao Dihuang Wan is a traditional Chinese medicine that we often see in pharmacies. Usually, this traditional Chinese medicine is mainly used to replenish kidney deficiency and treat kidney deficiency and blood deficiency in men. It is very helpful for insufficient qi and blood, and it is also of high value in normal times, so it is more admired and popular.

Many times, when we buy medicines, we will ask about the effects and functions of the medicines. So, what are the effects and functions of Guishao Dihuang Pills? This is a basic question for understanding the medicine Guishao Dihuang Pills. The pharmacist will answer it for you.

Guishao Dihuang Pills are composed of 8 herbs. It is used for dizziness, tinnitus, dry throat, afternoon hot flashes, sore waist and legs, and heel pain caused by liver and kidney deficiency, yin deficiency and blood deficiency. The formula uses Rehmannia root as the main medicine, which nourishes blood and yin, replenishes essence and benefits marrow. It is an important medicine for replenishing the essence and blood of the liver and kidneys. Angelica sinensis and white peony root are used to replenish blood and promote blood circulation, nourish blood and soften the liver; Cornus officinalis warms the liver and kidneys, consolidates essence and stops bleeding; Chinese yam nourishes the spleen and kidneys and astringes essence. The four medicines are combined to help Rehmannia glutinosa nourish yin and blood. It is assisted by Poria to strengthen the spleen and eliminate dampness, and control the stagnation of yam; Paeonia suffruticosa root bark can clear liver fire and prevent excessive warmth of Cornus officinalis; Alisma orientalis can clear kidney turbidity and eliminate the nourishing and greasy nature of Rehmannia glutinosa. The combination of these medicines can nourish the liver and kidneys, replenish yin and blood, and clear away heat. This prescription is derived from Liuwei Dihuang Pills with the addition of Angelica sinensis and Paeonia lactiflora. It enhances the effects of nourishing yin and blood while tonifying the liver and kidneys.

The functions and indications of Guishao Dihuang Pills are to nourish the liver and kidneys, replenish yin and blood, and clear away deficiency heat. It is used for liver and kidney deficiency, yin deficiency and blood deficiency, dizziness, tinnitus and dry throat, afternoon hot flashes, low back and leg pain, and heel pain. The main effect and function of Guishao Dihuang Pills is to tonify the kidney, so it is suitable for diseases such as kidney yin deficiency.